Exercise-99
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
When the first grey light (a) _____ the day came, I got up. Very slowly, I (b) _____ downstairs. Sometimes, a stair (c) _____ under me. “Stop thief!” It seemed to say. At other times, it seemed to say, “Wake up, Mrs. Joe!” I reached the (d) _____. This held more food than it usually did. This was because it was Christmas Day and Uncle Pumblechook was coming for dinner.
(a) (i) off (ii) of (iii) with (iv) by
(b) (i) crept (ii) creep (iii) was creeping (iv) go
(c) (i) shrieked (ii) shouted (iii) squealed (iv) creaked
(d) (i) dormitory (ii) latch (iii) pantry (iv) attic
Answers:
(a) (ii) of
(b) (i) crept
(c)(iv) creaked
(d)(iii) pantry
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Exercise-100
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
While in hiding, Anne kept a diary in (a) _____ she recorded her fears, hopes, and experiences. Found in the secret apartment after the family (b) _____, the diary was kept for Anne by Miep Gies, one of the people who had helped (c) _____ the Franks. It was published after the war in many languages and is used in thousands of middle school and high school curricula in Europe and the Americas. Anne Frank (d) _____ a symbol for the lost promise of the children who died in the Holocaust.
(a) (i) that (ii) which (iii) whom (iv) where
(b) (i) was arrested (ii) get arrested (iii) had arrested (iv) were arrested
(c) (i) in hiding (ii) to hiding (iii) for hiding (iv) hide
(d) (i) will become (ii) can become (iii) has become (iv) became
Answers:
(a) (ii) which
(b) (i) was arrested
(c)(iv)hide
(d)(iii) has become
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